MediaCo Brings Ex-SBS Exec Aboard for 2026 Political Strategy
MediaCo is positioning itself for a major political year, unveiling a 100-person team built to capture maximum revenue during the 2026 election cycle. To lead its expanded political operations, the multicultural broadcaster has appointed a VP of Strategic Business Affairs.
Danielle Monaro, Medha Gandhi To Host 2025 Marconi Awards
Elvis Duran and the Morning Show co-hosts Danielle Monaro and Medha Gandhi will host the 2025 NAB Marconi Radio Awards, set for October 21 at The Edison Ballroom in Manhattan, the evening before NAB Show New York.
WayFM Promotes Obadiah Haybin to Afternoons After Bekah’s Exit
Obadiah Haybin is moving from nights to afternoons on WayFM as the Christian network's new afternoon host starting October 13. He steps into the daypart previously held by Bekah, who vacated the position in June after the death of her husband earlier this year.
In-Car Ads, Podcasts Lead SiriusXM’s Advertising Week Showcase
SiriusXM used day two of Advertising Week New York to stage its first-ever audio advertising showcase to pitch more than 200 advertisers and industry executives as the company positions itself between its automobile presence and podcasts.
FCC’s Trusty Urges Federal Action as Copper Theft Crisis Grows
Copper theft isn’t just knocking stations off the air. It’s now at the center of a national conversation about public safety and whether the law is doing enough to protect America’s communications infrastructure, says FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Group (Contest) Therapy
(Paige Nienaber) Group contests came up with a client, and the one thing that we agreed on was that they all sound the same. If promotions are the art of getting people to notice you, why would you do something that everyone else is doing? If you feel stuck, here's how you win.
What a Bluegrass Festival Taught Me About Radio Sales
(Josh Brown) This Labor Day weekend, a few close friends and I did something a little crazy. We started our own bluegrass festival. There was no corporate producer. Just a handful of folks who love bluegrass, a barn, and a field in West Georgia. And guess what?
Broadcasters Foundation Media Mixer Heads to Washington, DC
Perhaps it's fitting that after setting the pace for broadcasters in 2025, the nation's capital will play host to the Broadcasters Foundation of America's next Media Mixer at the National Association of Broadcasters headquarters in Washington, DC, on Thursday, November 6.
Bonneville Exits San Francisco Market in Sale to Connoisseur
One month after completing its acquisition of Alpha Media, Connoisseur Media is again expanding its domain with the purchase of Bonneville International’s San Francisco market stations, adding 98.5 KFOX (KUFX), KBLX, 99.7 NOW (KMVQ), and 96.5 KOIT.
iHeart Begins Another Round of Layoffs Ahead of Q3 Earnings
iHeartMedia is undergoing another round of layoffs impacting management, programming, and on-air staff across multiple major markets. The cuts include at least one market president as the broadcaster continues to streamline operations and consolidate leadership.
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